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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Manteo

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#5 of 22 in Museums in Outer Banks
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  • By D2958ZXgarym On February 6, 2018
    Roanoke Island was the site of the first English settlement in 1584. The ultimate fate of the settlers who comprised this “lost colony” remains unknown, providing us with America’s first mystery. Fort...  more »
  • By Charlie R On January 22, 2018
    Learn about the "Lost Colony" those brave souls who were the first from England trying to settle in the New World.  more »
  • By AMiller121 On December 10, 2017
    We visited on Thanksgiving Day and the site, museum, and gift shop were opened. The museum is small but informative. The lady working in the gift shop was very friendly and helpful. We toured the site...  more »
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